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Mannerism

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Developed in reaction to the Renaissance, characterized by artificiality and elongation.

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Dada

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Anti-art movement that rejected conventional aesthetics and embraced absurdity.

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Art Deco

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Reflected confidence, prosperity, and the industrial aesthetic of the era.

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Roman Art

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Spread Classical Greek art and culture throughout Europe.

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Post-Impressionism

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Varied individual styles that built on Impressionism but also reacted against its limitations.

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Minimalism

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Emphasized simplicity, using geometric shapes and often monochromatic palettes.

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Conceptual Art

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Prioritized ideas over visual form.

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Street Art

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Challenged traditional venues with public, often unsanctioned works.

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Art Nouveau

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Introduced intricate, flowing designs inspired by natural forms.

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Installation Art

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Transformed spaces to create immersive experiences.

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Renaissance Art

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Revitalized classical forms and humanist principles, leading to an era of artistic breakthroughs.

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Ancient Egyptian Art

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Developed an iconic style focused on order and monumental structures.

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Baroque Art

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Introduced dramatic movement, contrast, and emotional intensity.

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Cubism

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Challenged traditional perspective with abstract forms and multiple viewpoints.

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Pop Art

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Blurred distinctions between high art and popular culture.

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Surrealism

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Explored the unconscious mind through dreamlike and fantastic imagery.

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Performance Art

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Revolutionized the boundaries between life and art.

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Classical Greek Art

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Established the foundations of Western Art, emphasizing naturalism and humanism.

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Romanticism

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Emphasized emotion, individualism, and the glory of nature.

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Impressionism

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Focused on capturing light, movement, and moments in time.

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Young British Artists (YBAs)

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Controversial works, often with a shock factor, that reflected on modern society.

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Byzantine Art

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Preserved and evolved Christian themes with a unique aesthetic.

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Neoclassicism

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Revived Classical aesthetics and Enlightenment values.

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Abstract Expressionism

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Focused on spontaneous, personal expression through abstract works.

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Realism

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Portrayed subjects as they were, often highlighting social issues.

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Harlem Renaissance

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Fostered a new era of African American art and culture in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Photorealism

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Produced paintings that resembled high-resolution photographs.

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Prehistoric Art

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Introduced fundamental concepts of symbolism and representation.

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Rococo Art

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Reflected gaiety, frivolity, and the fanciful in French aristocracy.

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Futurism

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Celebrated technology, dynamism, and speed, often with a political angle.

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Environmental Art

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Highlighted environmental issues and the relationship between nature and art.

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Postmodernism

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Rejected the constraints of modernism and embraced complexity and contradiction.

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Contemporary Aboriginal Art

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Combined traditional Indigenous Australian art with contemporary themes.

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Digital/New Media Art

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Utilized technological advancements to create new forms of art.

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Northern Renaissance

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Focused on meticulous detail, realistic landscapes, and a more naturalistic treatment of figures.

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